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Beyond Capital: Why Europe Needs Industrial Partners, Not Just Investors

Europe’s reindustrialization is creating new opportunities for Chinese companies. However, the winners will not necessarily be those seeking quick acquisitions or rapid market access. The real opportunities belong to companies capable of embedding themselves into Europe’s industrial ecosystem and supporting the long-term transformation of local industries.

Haier Signs Four-Year UEFA Champions League Partnership to Strengthen Global Brand

Chinese home-appliance group Haier（海尔）announced a global partnership with UC3 in Berlin on September 3, becoming an official partner of the UEFA Champions League from the 2027/28 through 2030/31 seasons. The agreement also covers the UEFA Super Cup, UEFA Youth League Finals and UEFA Futsal Champions League Finals, extending Haier’s sports marketing portfolio as it seeks stronger connections with consumers internationally.

Zhipu AI’s H1 Revenue Jumps Nearly 400% as API Business Takes 86.5% of Sales

Zhipu AI（智谱）reported first-half 2026 revenue of CNY 953.9 million, up 399.7% year on year and already above its CNY 724 million full-year revenue for 2025. The result was driven by its cloud-based open platform and API business, which generated CNY 825.2 million, up 2,735.7%, and accounted for 86.5% of total revenue.

From Paris to Shanghai: The Same Project, Two Different Views of Time

In Europe-China industrial cooperation, misunderstandings often start with time. Chinese companies may see European decision-making as slow. European companies may see Chinese execution as rushed. Yet very often, neither side is wrong. They are responding rationally to different ecosystems, different levels of system interdependence and different views of risk.

Wingtech Technology Is Building 12-Inch Semiconductor Wafer Factory

The new 12-Inch factory will generate CNY 3.3 billion revenue per year for the large semiconductor manufacturer.